16th & 17th century glass

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Serpent glass with white crests.

Funnel bowl. Bowl and stem are joined by an avolio. The stem consists of a thick ribbed glass thread, which is folded and rotated. This is shaped in the form of a lyre with an 8 in the center. On both sides white crests with a tooled pattern: three flat vertical crests, of which the lower two alternating with two small horizontal ones. Stem and foot are joined by a solid cylindrical segment on a merese. Light conical foot with downward folded rim.

The Netherlands

Second half seventeenth century
Height: 18.5 cm, ø bowl: 8.4 cm, ø foot: 9.2 
Published in: Frides and Kitty Laméris, Venetiaans en Faҫon de Venise Glas, 1500-1700, Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam 1991, 96, p.106-107
Kitty and Anna Laméris, Op ien kusjen aen weerzijen, The Collection Engels-De Lange, Frides Laméris Art and Antiques, Amsterdam 2015, 55, 89
Exhibited: Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam, cat.nr.96






16th & 17th century glass

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